In the coming days weather forecasters promise Sverdlov residents a hot and dry weather, which can increase the likelihood of fires in the region.

"Weather forecasters issued a storm warning. July 23 in the eastern regions of the Sverdlovsk region, July 24-25 in the north and east projected a high fire hazard. The conditions for a possible complication of the fire-dangerous situation remain, hot weather and no precipitation are expected in the coming days, "the EMERCOM of Russia for the Sverdlovsk region reports..

For today in 16 municipal formations of Sverdlovsk area the special fire-prevention mode which forbids cultivation of a fire, exits in a wood. In order to restrict visits to the forest zone by police, MES, foresters, patrols. Public outreach activities are carried out on the observance of security measures.

"Fire in the natural environment is extremely dangerous. In adverse weather, any negligence with fire in a matter of seconds becomes a big fire with severe consequences. Natural fires, as a rule, pose a threat not only to horticultural societies, but also to settlements, objects of the economy and social purpose, "the Ministry of Emergency Situations.

In connection with the projected fire-dangerous situation, the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Sverdlovsk Region asks the Urals to limit their exits to the forest zone and the development of fires, not to throw unchecked cigarette butts and matches, not to organize grass fires,.

If a fire is detected, immediately report by telephone to the Fire and Rescue Service EMERCOM of Russia "101".